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If you or someone you know has been unusually stressed about the fate of your tomato seedlings this month, it's not without cause.
This May has been one of the coldest and wettest on record in …
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Sydney Brownstone / The Seattle Times
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5/30/22
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office is looking for more information about thefts that took place in Olympia, Rainier and Rochester earlier this year and late last year.
About 8:50 p.m. May 6, a …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/30/22
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In a worst case scenario, environmental cleanup of the Hanford nuclear reservation might not be completed for another 150 years, or possibly never, said Washington Gov. Jay Inslee.
He warned the …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald
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5/30/22
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CLYDE HILL — Clipboards in hand, Jenifer Short and Emily Tadlock strolled a swanky suburban neighborhood on a recent afternoon, checking homes against a list of voter registrations.
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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5/30/22
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It's not uncommon for a Patriot Guard Rider to travel hundreds of miles on a motorcycle to attend a stranger's funeral.
The commonly leather-clad members attend military burials as an honor …
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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5/30/22
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Even in late May, when T-shirts take over and thermostats hit a balmy 70 degrees, patches of snow cling to the top of Mount Spokane.
Snow persists on many Pacific Northwest mountains well into …
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Colin Tiernan / The Spokesman-Review
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5/30/22
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David Barnett, general council chairman of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, died Saturday night from an apparent heart attack at his Shoreline home, the Tribe announced Sunday.
"As his spirit soars …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian
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5/30/22
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Nearly two months after being hired, Thurston County's rent assistance provider is still processing a large and growing backlog of applicants.
LiveStories, a Seattle company, had distributed …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/30/22
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Until Friday, I had never seen a bear outside of the zoo.
I’ve been to Glacier National Park and many other parts of Montana, the Redwoods, Haida Gwaii (also known as the Queen Charlotte …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/29/22
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As Memorial Day Weekend begins to ramp up, most businesses are prepping for what they hope is a busy weekend to rake in profits.
However, for one business in the East County region of Grays …
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By Allen Leister / The Daily World
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5/29/22
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A cougar attacked a 9-year-old girl attending a camp Saturday morning near Fruitland, in Stevens County.
The girl was injured and taken to a hospital, according to an email from Staci Lehman, …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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5/29/22
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Bail has been set at $20,000 for the Vancouver man accused of fleeing Centralia police officers last month after being caught stealing catalytic converters. He was arrested Wednesday after a chase …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/28/22
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The city of Portland is out $1.4 million after a person or group outside the city used a government email account to commit a fraudulent financial transaction, officials said Friday.
The costly …
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Shane Dixon Kavanaugh / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/28/22
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Ben Beers was deeply upset by Tuesday’s mass shooting in Texas that left 19 children and two of their teachers dead.
Beers, 27, is a gun owner as well as a stay-at-home dad with two young …
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Lizzy Acker / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/28/22
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A 38-year-old man is accused of raping a Vancouver woman after escaping the day before from the prison camp at the Federal Correctional Institution in Sheridan, federal prosecutors said.
Federal …
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Maxine Bernstein / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/28/22
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The writer’s scheme called for a perfect crime. Then it crumbled.
For all her inventions on the page, Nancy Crampton Brophy’s plot to murder her husband unravelled almost immediately, …
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Zane Sparling / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/28/22
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A Tacoma-area candidate for Washington state representative announced Friday her car was hit by gunfire in a road-rage incident in Tacoma.
Sharlett Mena, a Democrat, wrote on Twitter that she …
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Sabrina Jiles / The News Tribune
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5/28/22
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Gov. Jay Inslee's appointments to an obscure regulatory panel last year have cost the state $70,000 in a public records lawsuit settlement — and forced the governor to rescind his appointees …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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5/28/22
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A class-action lawsuit from last year demanding COVID-19 vaccines be immediately provided to all people incarcerated in Washington state prisons was dismissed Friday, as the bulk of the lawsuit's …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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5/28/22
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As the nation focused on the massacre at a Texas elementary school, the superintendent of schools in Washington state issued a sober warning that a mass shooting could happen here, despite efforts to …
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Monica Velez / The Seattle Times
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5/28/22
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